雅思寫作小作文圖表題常用短語(4)

That number rose to 3,900 by 2004 and then plummeted to 760 by 2008.

這個數(shù)字在2004年達到了 3900,然后到了 2008年卻陡然驟降到760。

近義：drop swiftly to... 快速下降至…

The number of full-time jobs generated by the retail industry dropped swiftly to 14,000.

零售業(yè)所提供的全職崗位數(shù)量驟降至14000。

反義：go up steeply to… 迅速升至…

Then the interest rate went up steeply to 4.2%.

然后利率迅速升至4.2%。